Version 2.5.1
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+## 2.5.1 - 2019-09-27
+
+This is a patch release that prevents type inference failures in the analyzer
+(Issue [38365][]).
+
+[38365]: https://github.com/dart-lang/sdk/issues/38365
+
 ## 2.5.0 - 2019-09-10
 
 ### Language
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 CHANNEL stable
 MAJOR 2
 MINOR 5
-PATCH 0
+PATCH 1
 PRERELEASE 0
 PRERELEASE_PATCH 0
 ABI_VERSION 11